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Lower-income households spend more of their budgets on transportation and other necessities relative to other income groups, according to economists.

"The $15,000 [group] is low-income enough that a lot of them live in urban areas and do not own a car," Smetters said.

Higher earners also have more cars, on average. The lowest earners own or lease one vehicle, on average, while those earning more than $100,000 a year have nearly three.Some may view a 2-percentage-point difference between high and low earners in the share of annual gasoline outlays as negligible.

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